Sold for redevelopment and should generate millions of dollars and menswear will move back to the flagship store. Macys began trimming staffing while not impacting regular shoppers. I like the makeup and perfume and we go there quite often. Reporter abc7 news. Macys decisions is the latest in a series of retail closures this year amid the success of Online Shopping options. Walmart plans to shutter 269 stores and Sports Authority closing all 250 after filing for bankruptcy. Get this, analysts say there have been 244,000 retail layoffs announced so far this year only. Only the energy and computer sectors have cut more jobs. All those store closures is welcome news to investors. Macys stock jumped 17 while kohls jumped 16 . Those gains helped all three major indices set new highs. Dow jones 18,613. Indeed edged up 24 points fin h finishing at 5258 and s p 500 closed at 2185 after gaining more than 10 points. Breaking news in Castro Valley near Hollis Canyon road. Sheriffs are investigati
Live from the kgo tv broadcast center, this is abc 7 news. Now at 11 00, a possible pet poisoning. Tonight park rangers in the south bay believe someone tried to taint a water source used by animals. Good evening and thank you for join us. Im ama daetz. And im dan ashley. Suspicious tablets were discovered in a water trough at santa teresa park in san jose. Lisa amin gulezian is live with the story tonight. Park users are calling this thing very disturbing. The three tablets are about the size of my cell phone, and they were found dissolving inside of a water trough. A Park Maintenance workers found these three white bars floating and dissolving in the water trough off the coraline trail. There was a strong chemical odor coming from the water, which is leading park officials to think it may have been rat poison. The suspicious substance is now being tested. We cleared it out and made all the water clear and everything. So that when cattle come through and dogs and everything, its all c
It got whipped up and did damage in lower lake on sunday. 4,000 people are still evacuated from their homes. The fire now is burning away from people in populated areas. It is 5 contained. It burned 4,000 acres. Police would future say the motive behind the fires. Or which fires in the past they suspect him. He has been under investigation for a year and held in jail on 5 million bail. It is hard to imagine someone setting this purposefully. Many of the homes that burned in the fire were the same ones spared last year in the valley fire. The flames have moved on, the conditions are ripe for trouble. The states drought left lake county bone dry and facing extreme fire danger. Some dismissed residents are trying to stay positive. As long as animals are getting out. Everything else is. Rebuildable. Remember, many people near the fire are still waiting to find out in their home is standing. So tough for the people. Mike, can firefighters expect any help today . They are getting a little bi
Next. No major blocking issues on the roads to start wednesday morning drive. Looking at light volumes here westbound on the san mateo bridge fur crossing 92 this morning. A check of our drive time, westbound 580, tracy to dublin is the only slow spot. 37 minutes. We are in the green westbound four and southbound 101. We will check on the traffic maps in a few. New this morning the c. H. P. Investigating whether a crash in san jose that sent three people to the hospital was a d. U. I. One of the injured passengers is a woman who is eight months pregnant. The crash happened on highway 101 near tully road before 2 00 this morning. Having trouble getting the video and i apology. C. H. P. Said it appear as car was stop on the shoulder when hit bit other car and the conditions of the injured people have not yet been released. Now the other big story we are following, developing news from Southern California a Massive Wildfire has forced 82,000 people out of their homes. The blue cut fire is
Morning. After 11 00. In san mateo. Condolences to the family. The funeral is open to the public and if you want to attend it starts at 11 00 in san mateo at st. Gregorys church. Someone could be trying to poison animals in a south bay park. That has Sheriff Deputies and rangers stepping up patrols. Suspicious tablets were discovered in a water area that pets use in san jose. The Park Maintenance worker found the three white bars in trough on wednesday. Officials think it could be rat poison. It is not believed that any animals drank the water. Fliers are posted to warn users to be alert near water sources. A strange situation in san jose. Police are looking for the vandals who cut down nearly two dozen trees. They were sawed down in san joses willow glen neighborhood. New video shows the stumps left behind. And signs that say this tree was murdered. The Environmental Group our city forest planted the 46 trees as part of a 50,000 project sponsored by a city council member. Several peop